Head of Research And Development

** Head of R&D – Electrochemical Carbon Capture **

About the Company:

We are a fast-growing ClimateTech startup pioneering a breakthrough electrochemical carbon capture technology to remove CO₂ from industrial emissions and ambient air.

Our modular, solvent-free and heat-free solution will enable delivering gigaton-scale CO₂ removal by 2040 using low-cost, mass-manufacturable materials.

As we scale up toward commercialization, we are seeking an excellent executioner to lead the next phase of our core technology development.

Role Overview:

The Head of R&D holds a central leadership position responsible for:

• Executing the company’s R&D plan, responsible for planning and

delivering key milestones

• Managing and mentoring a multidisciplinary team of scientists,

engineers and technicians

• Driving the development, validation, and scale-up of electrochemical

systems and materials

• Interfacing with product, engineering, operations and the customers

Key Responsibilities:

• Define and lead the company’s cross-disciplinary R&D team

• Oversee design, execution, and analysis of experiments and system

validation

• Collaborate with engineering, product, and manufacturing to support

pilot and commercial deployment

• Stay up to date on trends in electrochemistry, DAC, and related climate

technologies

Requirements:

• Education: MSc or PhD in Electrochemistry, Chemical Engineering,

Materials Science, or a related field

• At least 10 years of experience in relevant technological domains,

including: Materials development; Coating processes; Electrode

fabrication; Ink or slurry formulation; Electrochemical systems or related

energy technologies

• Minimum 5 years of R&D leadership roles

Skills & Competencies

• A team player with strong leadership and management skills

• Excellent problem-solving capabilities

• Proven ability to manage complex, multi-phase projects and deliver

results

• Excellent verbal and written communication